GARDEN CALENDAR.San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. Herb Society will present a program on ``Herbal Cooking Demonstration & Tasting - International Cuisine'' at its meeting, 12:30 p.m. Sept. 14, Sepulveda Garden Center, 16633 Magnolia Blvd., Encino. Admission: $5 or $10 annual membership fee. For more information, call (818) 343-9418. Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Garden Club begins its 70th garden club season with a horticulture workshop and program by George Fujimoto, docent at the Tillman Japanese Gardens, 9:30 a.m. Sept. 17, Sepulveda Garden Center, 16633 Magnolia Blvd., Encino. For more information, call (818) 361-7873. The Burbank African Violet African violet: see gesneria. African violet Any plant of the genus Saintpaulia, of the gesneriad family, especially S. ionantha. African violets are native to high elevations in tropical eastern Africa. Society will present a program on ``Putting Together a Dish Garden'' and a culture class, ``Getting to the Root of the Matter,'' 7 p.m. Sept. 19, Magnolia Park United Methodist Church United Methodist Church, in the United States, religious body formed by the union in 1968 of the Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Methodist Church (see Methodism). , 2828 W. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. Guests are welcome. For more information, call (818) 846-1241. LAIFs, Los Angeles International Fern Society will present Don Hodel speaking on ``Ferns of New Caledonia,'' 7:30 p.m. Sept. 20, downstairs lecture hall, Arboretum arboretum: see botanical garden. arboretum Place where trees, shrubs, and sometimes herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes. An arboretum may be a collection in its own right or a part of a botanical garden. of Los Angeles County, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia. Free admission. For more information, call (310) 698-7696 or (818) 441-3148. |
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